Hand County, South Dakota
Hand County covers 1,437 sq mi of land and has about 3,140 residents. 6 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 6 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
3,140
2/sq mi
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$159K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$587
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.5
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
5.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Hand County
6 total
Hand County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
16%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
5%
High school
29%
Some college
21%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
6%
How people get to work
Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
10%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0.4%
At a glance
| Hand | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 65.5% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.4% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 10.9% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 85.9% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 5% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 0.9% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 0.8% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 13.2 min | 26.4 min |